Warehouse Equipment Operator

Position Overview

Warehouse Associate - Equipment Operator - Full Time Role
Join Wayfair’s dynamic Distribution team where your hard work creates a best-in-class customer experience. You will be a key player in our high-volume warehouse by unloading, scanning, and moving products—all while ensuring safety and efficiency.
Compensation: Starting Base Rate: $18.00 per hour ($19.50 for all hours worked after 6pm) plus an additional equipment operator pay of $2.50.
Bonus: Earn an extra $800 for successfully completing the peak season (Oct 19-Dec 13).
Shift: Sun-Tues, 5:00am-5:30pm (shift availability may change with potential overtime).

Key Responsibilities

• Unload and receive inbound furniture orders, manually moving large, heavy goods.
• Repeatedly lift up to 75 pounds unassisted and maneuver product weighing 150+ pounds (solo or team lift).
• Utilize scan technology to document carton information including condition, quantity, and location.
• Proactively monitor order management systems for proper order receipt and document any discrepancies.
• Perform regular cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory levels.
• Pick deliveries from inventory and stage them appropriately by truck and stop number.
• Provide input on existing user tools and suggest improvements based on daily experiences.
• Collaborate effectively with peers and managers, actively contributing ideas and feedback.
• Read and comprehend English to ensure safety and clear communication.
• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months of experience operating a Cherry Picker/Order Picker.
• Ability to repeatedly lift up to 75 lbs unassisted and move product 150+ lbs via team lift if necessary.
• Capability to work on the warehouse floor for 8 hours or more.
• Strong, consistent work ethic with a focus on safety and efficiency.
• Comfortable using scanning technology for inventory management.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Distribution or Logistics.
• Experience working in High Jump.

Benefits & Perks

• Medical benefits eligibility from Day 1
• Referral bonuses
• Overtime hours & pay
• 401(k)
• Wayfair company discount
• Growth opportunities including conversions and promotions
• Dozens of discounts and perks with partners